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Firefighters stop Canyon Country blaze   

Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to a half-acre brush fire in Canyon Country on Monday afternoon and it was knocked down at one and a half acres, according

Politics and government

Garcia supports House passage of defense bill 

News release  Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, last week voted in favor of the FY2025 Defense Appropriations Act, which passed the House.   “This bill strengthens our military, better ensures

Solar-panel saga continues for east side 

The city’s lawsuit over a judge’s $5 million ruling for a local mobile home park is headed back to the Second Appellate District for the Judicial Branch of California in

COC to hold special election for vacant board seat 

Board meets in closed session about Chancellor Van Hook’s evaluation for third straight meeting  The Santa Clarita Community College District board of trustees, which oversees College of the Canyons, will

A traffic collision involving a structure that occurred on Monday afternoon at the Promenade in Valencia resulted in no injuries and no significant damage to the vehicle or the business. 070124 Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Photos: Vehicle collision involving structure

The Los Angeles County Fire Department and Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to a traffic collision involving a structure on Monday afternoon at the Promenade in Valencia.  A newer

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Man gets community service in armed robbery 

A man charged with brandishing a gun at a loss-prevention officer who confronted him about stealing merchandise pleaded guilty to a pair of charges last week.  Judge David Stuart sentenced

Zumba instructor Ness Fit and her squad dance together during the Zumbathon at the Santa Clarita Athletic Club on Sunday. Lucas Nava/The Signal

Zumbathon raises money for homeless shelter

Dozens of Santa Clarita Valley residents gathered to dance and raise funds at a Zumbathon hosted by Bridge to Home at the Santa Clarita Athletic Club in Newhall on Sunday. 

Firefighters respond to a small brush fire near the intersection of Barcelona Road and Capri Court in Castaic on Sunday. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Indigo Fire burns 22 acres in Castaic 

By Lucas Nava and Katherine Quezada A brush fire, dubbed the Indigo Fire, broke out near the intersection of Barcelona Road and Capri Court in Castaic and grew to a

One detained at gunpoint on Sandy Drive

A person was detained at gunpoint after deputies received a report of a person with a gun on the 18200 block of Sandy Drive on Sunday morning, according to the